EP3002804A1 - Batteriepack mit zugstab - Google Patents

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EP3002804A1
EP3002804A1 EP15772247.1A EP15772247A EP3002804A1 EP 3002804 A1 EP3002804 A1 EP 3002804A1 EP 15772247 A EP15772247 A EP 15772247A EP 3002804 A1 EP3002804 A1 EP 3002804A1
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  • the present disclosure relates to a battery pack, and more particularly, to a battery pack for improving coupling strength and space utilization of a plurality of battery modules.
  • a secondary battery having good application to various product groups and good electric characteristics such as high energy density is widely applied to not only portable devices but also an electric vehicle (EV) or a hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) driven by an electric driving source.
  • the secondary battery has a primary advantage of greatly reducing the use of fossil fuels and a secondary advantage of generating no byproduct in use of energy, and thus attracts attention as a new energy source for enhancing environment-friendly and energy-efficient properties.
  • Lithium ion batteries, lithium polymer batteries, nickel cadmium batteries, nickel hydrogen batteries, nickel zinc batteries or the like are widely used as secondary batteries at the present.
  • Such a unit secondary battery cell has an operating voltage of about 2.5V to 4.2V. Therefore, if a higher output voltage is demanded, a plurality of secondary battery cells may be connected in series to configure a battery pack. In addition, according to a charge/discharge capacity demanded to the battery pack, a plurality of secondary battery cells may also be connected in parallel to configure a battery pack. Therefore, the number of secondary battery cells included in the battery pack may be various set depending on a demanded output voltage or charge/discharge capacity.
  • a plurality of secondary battery cells is connected in series or in parallel to configure a battery pack
  • two or more secondary battery cells are assembled to configure a battery module
  • a plurality of battery modules is assembled to configure a battery module assembly
  • other components are added to the battery module assembly, thereby configuring a battery pack.
  • the shape of the battery module assembly is determined depending on electric connection or mechanical connection among the plurality of battery modules.
  • Fig. 1 shows an example of an existing battery module assembly.
  • the battery module assembly 1 depicted in Fig. 1 is disclosed in Korean Unexamined Patent Publication No. 10-2013-0017289 , and this document discloses that a coupling force is obtained using a bolt 2 in order to obtain a mechanical connection between battery modules 3.
  • a hole should be separately formed in a battery module frame for the bolt coupling.
  • a sufficient space capable of supporting the bolt 2 is required around the hole for the bolt coupling in order to give mechanical strength. Therefore, the above technique, in which a hole is directly formed in the battery module frame and the bolt 2 is coupled to the hole, has disadvantage in terms of space utilization.
  • the present disclosure is designed to solve the problems of the related art, and therefore the present disclosure is directed to providing a battery pack, which may improve coupling strength and space utilization of a plurality of battery modules.
  • a battery pack which includes a plurality of battery modules, each having two secondary battery cells, a module frame and a cooling fin; end plates provided at both sides of a battery module assembly configured by assembling the plurality of battery modules; a front circuit assembly electrically connected to electrode leads formed at the plurality of battery modules included in the battery module assembly; a rear circuit assembly electrically connected to electrode leads formed at the plurality of battery modules included in the battery module assembly; a tension bar configured to fix the end plates by using protrusions formed at the end plates; a front cover configured to cover front portions of the front circuit assembly and the battery module assembly not to be exposed outwards; and a rear cover configured to cover rear portions of the rear circuit assembly and the battery module assembly not to be exposed outwards.
  • the battery module may be any one of a parallel-type module in which electrode leads having the same polarity formed at two secondary battery cells are exposed in the same direction and a series-type module in which electrode leads having the same polarity formed at two secondary battery cells are exposed in different directions, and the battery module assembly may include the parallel-type module and the series-type module simultaneously.
  • the battery module assembly may include six battery modules.
  • the battery module assembly may include four parallel-type modules and two series-type modules. The battery modules may be arranged from one side to the other side in the order of a parallel-type module, a series-type module, a parallel-type module, a parallel-type module, a series-type module and a parallel-type module.
  • the front circuit assembly and the rear circuit assembly may be configured to electrically connect three secondary battery cells in parallel and electrically connect four unit sets, in which the three secondary battery cells are electrically connected in parallel, in series.
  • the battery module assembly may include an absorption pad respectively interposed between the battery modules.
  • the absorption pad may be made of ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) rubber.
  • the battery pack may further include an insulation sheet interposed between the battery module assembly and the end plate.
  • the front circuit assembly may include a connector for coupling with an external measurement device.
  • a thread may be formed at the protrusion formed on the end plate, a groove corresponding to the protrusion may be formed at the tension bar, and the end plate and the tension bar may be fixed using a nut.
  • the tension bar may be respectively connected to a front upper portion, a front lower portion, a rear upper portion and a rear lower portion of the battery module assembly.
  • the front cover may include an electrode terminal electrically connected to the front circuit assembly, and the electrode terminal may be exposed at an outer surface of the front cover.
  • the battery pack according to the present disclosure may serve as a component of a battery operating system, which includes a battery pack; and a load configured to receive power from the battery pack.
  • the load may be an electric-driven unit or a portable device.
  • the space occupied by the battery module frame in a battery pack may be reduced.
  • the volume occupied by a secondary battery cell per unit volume of a battery pack may be increased, which may improve energy density of the battery pack.
  • charging/discharging capacity of the battery pack may be increased, or the volume of the battery pack may be decreased.
  • Fig. 2 is an exploded perspective view showing a battery pack according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • a battery pack 100 includes a battery module 10, two end plates 40, a front circuit assembly 31, a rear circuit assembly 32, a tension bar 50, a front cover 61 and a rear cover 62.
  • the battery pack according to an embodiment of the present disclosure will be described according to an assembling process of the battery pack.
  • Figs. 3 and 4 are exploded perspective views showing a battery module according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the battery module 10 includes two secondary battery cells 11, a module frame 12 and a cooling fin 13.
  • the secondary battery cell 11 is not specially limited in its kind.
  • Each secondary battery cell 11 may be a lithium ion battery, a lithium polymer battery, a nickel cadmium battery, a nickel hydrogen battery, a nickel zinc battery or the like, which are rechargeable and have appropriate charging and discharging voltages.
  • the secondary battery cell 11 may be a lithium polymer battery.
  • the secondary battery cell 11 may be classified into pouch-type, cylindrical-type, rectangular-type or the like.
  • the secondary battery cell 11 may be a pouch-type secondary battery cell.
  • the module frame 12 is shaped so that the secondary battery cells 11 may be fixed to both sides thereof.
  • a top surface 12a and a bottom surface 12b of the module frame 12 become a top surface and a bottom surface of the battery pack, which are exposed outwards when the battery pack is configured, and thus may have a flat shape.
  • the module frame 12 may be shaped to be fixed with an adjacent module frame by engagement.
  • a slit may be formed at the bottom surface 12b of the module frame 12 so that the cooling fin 13 may be inserted therein.
  • the module frame 12 may have a center opened in a side direction so that the cooling fin 13 may come into contact with the secondary battery cell 11.
  • the module frame 12 may be made of polymer material. Preferably the module frame 12 is made of PA66.
  • the cooling fin 13 plays a role of emitting heat of the secondary battery cell 11 by means of indirect cooling. Even though Fig. 3 shows that the cooling fin has an 'L' shape, the cooling fin may also have a 'T' shape or an 'I' shape.
  • the cooling fin 13 may be made of metal. Preferably, the cooling fin 13 may be made of aluminum.
  • the battery module 10 may be classified into two types. One type is a parallel-type (P-type) module in which electrode leads having the same polarity formed at two secondary battery cells 11 are exposed in the same direction. The other type is a series-type (S-type) module in which electrode leads having the same polarity formed at two secondary battery cells 11 are exposed in different directions.
  • the battery module 10 depicted in Fig. 3 is a P-type module
  • the battery module 10 depicted in Fig. 4 is an S-type module.
  • a battery module assembly 20 is configured by assembling a plurality of battery modules 10.
  • the battery module assembly 20 according to the present disclosure may include the parallel-type module and the series-type module simultaneously.
  • Fig. 5 is an exploded perspective view showing a battery module assembly according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the battery module assembly 20 includes six battery modules 10. At this time, the battery module assembly 20 may include four parallel-type modules and two series-type modules. In addition, in the battery module assembly 20, the battery modules may be arranged from one side to the other side in the order of a P-type module, a S-type module, a P-type module, a P-type module, a S-type module and a P-type module. This arrangement order will be described later in more detail.
  • the battery module assembly 20 may include an absorption pad 21.
  • the absorption pad 21 may be respectively interposed between the battery modules 10.
  • the absorption pad 21 may be interposed between two adjacent battery modules.
  • the absorption pad 21 prevents collision of adjacent secondary battery cells 11, absorbs external impacts and prevents heat transfer.
  • the absorption pad 21 may be made of polymer material.
  • the absorption pad 21 may be made of ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) rubber.
  • the battery pack may further include an insulation sheet 22.
  • the insulation sheet 22 may be interposed between the battery module assembly 20 and the two end plates 40. An interposed location of the insulation sheet 22 is depicted in Figs. 1 and 5 .
  • Figs. 6 and 7 are diagrams showing a connection structure of a front circuit assembly and a rear circuit assembly.
  • FIG. 6 and 7 it may be understood how the front circuit assembly 31 and the rear circuit assembly 32 are connected.
  • the front circuit assembly 31 and the rear circuit assembly 32 are electrically connected to electrode leads formed at the plurality of battery modules 10 included in the battery module assembly 20.
  • the front circuit assembly 31 and the rear circuit assembly 32 include a terminal bus bar and an inter bus bar, and thus may be connected to electrode leads formed at the plurality of battery modules 10 by means of welding (see the lightning sign in Figs. 9 to 12 ).
  • the front circuit assembly 31 may include a connector 33 which allows a connection to an external measurement device.
  • the external measurement device may be a device for measuring voltages of the secondary battery cells 11.
  • the front circuit assembly 31 and the rear circuit assembly 32 may be configured to electrically connect three secondary battery cells in parallel and electrically connect four unit sets, in which the three secondary battery cells are electrically connected in parallel, in series.
  • the electric connection structure formed by the front circuit assembly 31 and the rear circuit assembly 32 may be called a 3P4S structure.
  • Figs. 8 to 12 are diagrams for illustrating a 3P4S structure of a battery pack according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • Fig. 8 is a plane view showing the battery module assembly 20.
  • A, B, C and D are marked as reference symbols for classifying portions of the battery module assembly 20.
  • Fig. 9 is an enlarged view showing the portion A of Fig. 8 .
  • Fig. 10 is an enlarged view showing the portion B of Fig. 8 .
  • Fig. 11 is an enlarged view showing the portion C of Fig. 8 .
  • Fig. 12 is an enlarged view showing the portion D of Fig. 8 . Referring to Figs. 8 to 12 , the electric connection structure of the 1 two secondary battery cells 11 may be understood.
  • Fig. 13 is a diagram for illustrating a connection location of an end plate according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the two end plates 40 are located at both sides of the battery module assembly 20.
  • protrusions 41 are formed at the end plates 40.
  • the protrusion 41 is formed to vertically protrude on an extension of the end plate 40 which is bent.
  • the tension bar 50 fixes the two end plates 40 by using the protrusion 41.
  • Fig. 14 is a fixing method of a tension bar according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the two end plates 40 are firmly fixed by means of the tension bar 50.
  • the tension bar 50 different from the existing technique, it is not needed to form a separate hole in the battery module frame for bolt coupling. Therefore, a space occupied by the battery module frame in the battery pack may be reduced.
  • the battery pack may be designed to have a smaller volume.
  • a thread may be formed at an outer circumference of the protrusion 41 formed at the end plate 40.
  • a groove corresponding to the protrusion 41 may be formed at the tension bar 50. Therefore, the protrusion 41 of the end plate 40 may be inverted into the groove of the tension bar 50 and then fixed thereto by means of a nut 51. In other words, the end plate 40 and the tension bar 50 may be fixed using the nut 51.
  • the tension bar 50 may be connected to a front upper portion, a front lower portion, a rear upper portion and a rear lower portion of the battery module assembly 20.
  • Fig. 15 is a diagram for illustrating a connection location of a front cover and a rear cover.
  • the front cover 61 plays a role of covering front portions of the front circuit assembly 31 and the battery module assembly 20 not to be exposed outwards.
  • the front cover is disposed at and coupled to the front portions of the front circuit assembly and the battery module assembly to cover the front portions of the front circuit assembly and the battery module assembly.
  • the rear cover 62 plays a role of covering rear portions of the rear circuit assembly 32 and the battery module assembly 20 not to be exposed outwards.
  • the rear cover is disposed at and coupled to the rear portions of the rear circuit assembly and the battery module assembly to cover the rear portions of the rear circuit assembly and the battery module assembly.
  • the front cover 61 includes an electrode terminal 63 electrically connected to the front circuit assembly 31.
  • the electrode terminal 63 is exposed at an outer surface of the front cover 61.
  • the battery pack 100 supplies power or receives a charging power through the electrode terminal 63.
  • Fig. 16 is a perspective view showing a battery pack according to an embodiment of the present disclosure in an assembled state.
  • the battery pack 100 may serve as a component of a battery operating system including a battery pack 100 and a load supplied with power from the battery pack 100.
  • the battery operating system may be an electric vehicle (EV), a hybrid electric vehicle (HEV), an electric bicycle (E-Bike), a power tool, an energy storage system, an uninterrupted power supply (UPS), a portable computer, a portable phone, a portable audio device, a portable video device or the like, and the load may be a motor for providing a rotating force with power supplied from the battery pack or a power conversion circuit for converting the power supplied by the battery pack into a power required for various circuit components.
  • EV electric vehicle
  • HEV hybrid electric vehicle
  • E-Bike electric bicycle
  • UPS uninterrupted power supply
  • the load may be a motor for providing a rotating force with power supplied from the battery pack or a power conversion circuit for converting the power supplied by the battery pack into a power required for various circuit components.

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KR1020140039961A KR20150115250A (ko) 2014-04-03 2014-04-03 내부 텐션-바를 포함하는 배터리 팩
PCT/KR2015/003263 WO2015152637A1 (ko) 2014-04-03 2015-04-01 텐션 바를 포함하는 배터리 팩

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